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HOU to FME: distance & flight time
Houston (William P Hobby Airport) → Fort Meade (Tipton Airport)
1,238 mi
1,992 km · 1,076 nm
3h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,238 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 9m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOU — William P Hobby Airport · Houston, United States
- FME — Tipton Airport · Fort Meade, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HOU
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport24 mi away
- EFD · Ellington Airport8 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark19 mi away
- SGR · Sugar Land Regional Airport23 mi away
Near FME
Frequently asked questions
How far is HOU from FME?
The flight distance from Houston (HOU) to Fort Meade (FME) is 1,238 miles (1,992 km, 1,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOU to FME?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Houston and Fort Meade?
Fort Meade is 1 hour ahead of Houston.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOU to FME?
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